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Lieutenant Henry Koury – Algonquin Regiment Soldier

Colourized portrait photograph of Lieutenant Henry Koury dressed in uniform during WWII.

Title: Lieutenant Henry Koury

Photographer: Duke Studios

Source: Jo-Ann Leeson (Koury)

Museum of Northern History Collection

Henry Koury was from a Syrian family that immigrated to Cobalt before 1911 and later moved to Kirkland Lake. He enlisted with the Algonquin Regiment and served as a lieutenant in the Canadian Army. He returned to Kirkland Lake after the war.